Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Denmark

Denmark: Persons by labour status within households and household composition was 6,000 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
6,000
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
6,000
in 2025
All-time low
4,935
in 2009
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Denmark, 2006–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2006201520252006: 5.1k2007: 5.1k2008: 5.3k2009: 4.9k2010: 5.2k2011: 5.2k2012: 5.2k2013: 5.3k2014: 5.3k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.3k2017: 5.4k2018: 5.4k2019: 5.4k2020: 5.5k2021: 5.9k2022: 5.9k2023: 5.9k2024: 6.0k2025: 6.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 6,000 for persons by labour status within households and household composition in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by labour status within households and household composition in Denmark peaked at 6,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,935, in 2009.

That places Denmark 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,140 4,935 5,350 4
2010s 5,296 5,204 5,385 10
2020s 5,858 5,476 6,000 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Austria 9,027 compare
  2. 17 Serbia 6,547 compare
  3. 18 Bulgaria 6,405 compare
  4. 20 Finland 5,623 compare
  5. 21 Norway 5,548 compare
  6. 22 Ireland 5,470 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

More work & labour data for Denmark

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by labour status within households and household composition in Denmark?
Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Denmark was 6,000 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by labour status within households and household composition recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 6,000 in 2025.
What is the lowest persons by labour status within households and household composition recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4,935 in 2009.
How does Denmark rank for persons by labour status within households and household composition?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons by labour status within households and household composition rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons by labour status within households and household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 664 data points, 2006–2025
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